Software Development Engineer in Test

PlayStation • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we’re part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity. This is a contract role for 12 months. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test to join our Client QA team. This person will be testing new and existing features on multiple platforms and devices in a software development environment. At PlayStation, we are passionate about both collaboration and technology. We love building the systems that millions of people use and are our own first customers. We strive to be at the forefront of development technologies and are a diverse company with teams on four continents.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or ability to demonstrate equivalent knowledge
• 2+ years experience in UI automation for web or native applications
• Validated experience in Software testing life cycle
• Experience with version control solutions (both centralized and distributed)
• Experience maintaining CI systems (Jenkins preferred)
• Experience with Selenium or Appium
• Experience in one or more Programming/Scripting Languages, preferably Python.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with at least one modern web application framework such as Angular/Ember.js/React
• Experience developing or testing a non-PC device (phone/game console/set-top box, etc.)
• Experience with Agile methodologies
• Significant experience with Python
• Experience with Node.js, React Native
• Experience developing or writing test code for a game console

Responsibilities

• Review product requirements and design documents to create effective testing strategies
• Build concrete test plans, write test cases and execute them to ensure quality of features
• Implement and maintain test automation scripts to increase test coverage and stability
• Develop, maintain and improve test automation framework
• Report, track and verify defects as well as monitor Automation jobs
• Provide status reports to Leadership and other key partners
• Work with the infrastructure team to maintain common services such as CI test pipelines

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level